How Can I Remove This Ceiling Light?

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Asked By uNiqU3R3D4n0 On

I'm really struggling to take this ceiling light off and access the bulbs inside. It seems stuck, and I'm at a loss! I've attached some photos to give you a better idea of what I'm dealing with. Any tips or tricks would be super helpful!

3 Answers

Answered By uDIY_Dude22 On

You might want to use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry it off, but be mindful it could crack. If you really can’t find anything, maybe check if it's a Hampton Bay model? Sometimes excess paint binds them.

uNiqU3R3D4n0 -

Yeah, I think it might be. I Googled but couldn’t find it. Honestly at this point, a hammer sounds tempting! ?

Answered By uFixItG24 On

From what I can see, it looks like the cover needs to be rotated counter-clockwise to come off. But if it's stuck, you might need to apply some force. Just be careful not to break anything!

uNiqU3R3D4n0 -

I’ve tried rotating it and it won’t budge. This is frustrating!

Answered By uL1ttl3H0p3r On

Hey! For that light fixture, try pressing in on both sides of the plastic dome above the band. That might help pop it off. If that doesn’t work, maybe find a bug or two to assist! ?

uNiqU3R3D4n0 -

Tried that and no luck! The bugs are long gone, haha.

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